Ireland Team Named For Twickenham Test
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland Coaching Team have named the match day squad for the second game of the Autumn Nations Cup as they travel to Twickenham to take on England. James Ryan will be the 107th player to captain Ireland...
Ireland Squad Gear Up Towards England Challenge
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland squad stepped up preparations for Saturday’s Autumn Nations Cup showdown against England at Twickenham with another intense hit-out on Wednesday morning. After Andy Farrell named his...
New compilation shows how 132kg former teenage sensation 'Tongan Thor' has lived up to the hype
4 years ago by Rugby DumpTaniela Tupou, affectionately known as the "Tongan Thor" has been in the rugby spotlight since he broke onto the Australian club scene in his teenage years, but the big fella is still making waves on the...
‘The Competition For Places Is Through The Roof’ – Earls
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsAndy Farrell’s already considerable back-three options were offered a further boost when Keith Earls returned to fitness ahead of last Friday’s opening Guinness Series game against Wales. The...
James Lowe impresses with all-round performance for new country
4 years ago by Rugby DumpIreland began their Autumn Nations Cup campaign in impressive style against Wales in Dublin, recording a 32-9 victory over Wayne Pivac's side. The match also marked the international debut of Kiwi-born...
Fiji's second match cancelled after 29 players test positive
4 years ago by Rugby DumpFiji's hopes of participating in this year's Autumn Nations Cup have taken another significant blow after their scheduled match against Italy this weekend was cancelled after more positive COVID-19 cases.
Conway: We’re Confident In The Work We’ve Been Putting In
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsJonathan Sexton’s injury-enforced absence this week will not dramatically alter Ireland’s game-plan for the clash with England, according to Andrew Conway. Team captain Sexton was withdrawn...
Ireland Build Towards Twickenham
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland squad were back on the training pitch at the IRFU High Performance Centre on Tuesday as preparations for Saturday’s Autumn Nations Cup showdown against England continue. Andy Farrell‘s...
Ryan Embraces ‘Huge Honour’ Of Captaining Ireland This Week
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThis Saturday’s Autumn Nations Cup showdown with England at Twickenham will represent another major milestone in the career of Ireland second row James Ryan. Having assumed the role following Jonathan...
Energia Women’s All-Ireland League Coach Development Workshops
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Energia Women’s All-Ireland League may be on hiatus at present, but that hasn’t stopped coaches from looking at new ways to educate and improve themselves. All 10 clubs have been participating...